North Ockendon Buttonholes – Crafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Florist North Ockendon, your trusted, local expert for elegant buttonholes and bespoke floral creations. We’re proud to serve North Ockendon and neighbouring communities like South Ockendon, Cranham, and Corbets Tey. Our team of passionate florists craft every buttonhole with meticulous attention to detail, using the freshest flowers to perfectly complement your special occasion.

Located near local highlights such as The Village Green, Ockendon Road, and the historic St. Mary Magdalene Church, we bring a distinctly local touch to our designs. Whether you are preparing for a wedding, prom, or formal event, our buttonholes are designed to coordinate flawlessly with your look.

We understand how important timing is, especially for life’s big moments. That’s why we offer swift same-day delivery on all buttonhole orders placed before 3 PM – ensuring your flowers arrive bright, fresh, and right on time. Simply order online for delivery or arrange a convenient collection.

  • Beautifully hand-crafted buttonholes using premium blooms
  • Proudly serving North Ockendon and nearby areas
  • Reliable same-day delivery for those last-minute floral needs
At Florist North Ockendon, our reputation is built on quality, trust, and the friendly service you’d expect from a local family florist. Let our experience and creativity make your next celebration truly unforgettable. We look forward to helping you select the perfect buttonhole today!

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, carefully crafted boutonniere rests on a gently woven, light beige fabric that looks like fine linen, its subtle texture catching the soft light and offering a warm, neutral stage for the flowers. At the centre sit two Lisianthus blooms, their petals unfolding in creamy white layers edged in a saturated purple tone, the ruffled margins curving like waves and giving the flowers a graceful, romantic character. Around them, tiny white filler flowers cluster in loose, airy sprays, filling the gaps with a light, cloud-like texture that softens the contours of the piece. Just behind, a slender stem of closely packed, deep purple bell-shaped flowers, reminiscent of muscari or grape hyacinths, rises vertically, adding height and a woodland feel, like something gathered from a hedgerow on the lanes leading into North Ockendon. Feathery fronds of fine greenery arc gently outward, their fresh green tones and delicate, thread-like leaves adding movement and a quiet sense of natural abundance. Two pale green buds remain closed, their smooth surfaces catching the light and symbolising the promise of moments still to come during a wedding or prom evening. The stems are expertly aligned and tightly bound together with a crisp white satin ribbon, which wraps around the base in even coils and finishes in a tidy bow, ready for a simple pin-through. The design feels refined yet personal, as if made by a local florist who understands the understated elegance preferred by many couples in North Ockendon-perfect for a lapel at a village church ceremony, a reception in a nearby country pub, or a formal celebration shared with close family and friends.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a softly woven, beige-greige linen cloth, a petite floral boutonniere lies as if just set down by a careful florist's hand, its colours and textures reminiscent of a romantic walk through the green edges of North Ockendon. At the heart of the piece sits a cluster of soft pink, multi-petalled blooms, similar to miniature stock or ruffled garden flowers, each petal folding over the next in delicate layers that feel almost velvety to the touch. Scattered among them are tiny white baby's breath blossoms, forming a fine, lacy mist around the central flowers and lending the design an air of innocence and lightness. Small accents of lavender to deep purple florets emerge here and there, adding a quiet depth and echoing the dusky tones of an evening sky over nearby fields. Along one side, several slender buds in creamy white fading to pale green, likely freesia or a comparable flower, stretch outward, still tightly closed and suggesting the anticipation of a special day-perhaps a wedding at a local North Ockendon church or a prom celebration nearby. The arrangement is anchored by lush, bright green leaves, broad and smooth, which cup the blossoms like a protective cradle, while fine, wispy greenery spills beyond the outline, bringing a sense of natural movement as if stirred by a gentle breeze. The stems are gathered neatly and secured with a rich fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a polished bow whose glossy loops and short, trailing ends offer a joyful splash of colour. Crafted with care and balance, this wearable floral accent feels intimate, fresh, and perfectly suited to marking meaningful moments across North Ockendon.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely detailed boutonniere lies across a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the weave of the cloth providing a subtle, natural backdrop that feels reminiscent of a rustic North Ockendon barn or country house ceremony. At its centre, a single peach rose, not yet fully open, glows with a soft, sunrise warmth; the petals deepen to a richer apricot tone near the heart and gradually fade to a creamy, almost shell-like tint at the fringes. Tiny white blooms of baby's breath cluster at the rose's upper right, their delicate, star-shaped flowers creating a light, airy halo that softens the composition. Behind and beneath the main flowers, fine, grass-thin blades of greenery and a couple of gently curved, darker green leaves add structure, framing the rose and giving the boutonniere a balanced, slightly tapered shape that would sit comfortably on a lapel. The stems are gathered and wrapped in a smooth peach satin ribbon, its gentle sheen catching the light as it spirals neatly downward into a modest bow that secures the design. The neutral fabric below, likely a natural linen or cotton blend, is evenly lit, so there are no harsh shadows, only a calm radiance that draws attention to the intricate floral work. This floral accessory feels designed for weddings or proms, perhaps worn by a groom walking out of a church near North Ockendon Common or a guest arriving at a local reception, its soft colour palette suggesting gentle romance, new beginnings, and a sense of composed, heartfelt celebration perfect for capturing in keepsake photos. The overall mood is serene yet quietly joyful, like the first moments of a special day.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined wedding boutonniere is captured in close detail against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the background's slightly coarse weave evoking the natural textures often found in rustic North Ockendon barns and countryside venues. At its heart is a flawless white phalaenopsis orchid, its petals broad and smooth, curving outward with a quiet, confident elegance. The centre of the orchid reveals intricate colouring: a wash of soft yellow that deepens into delicate touches of reddish-orange or warm light brown, like a painter's careful brushstrokes adding life and character. Encircling this focal flower, small sprays of white baby's breath create a halo of tiny blossoms, each bloom round and airy, adding volume without weight, reminiscent of early-morning mist over nearby fields. On the left side, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum buds sit like miniature pom-poms, their densely layered, almost spiky petals providing a fresh contrast in both colour and texture, bringing a contemporary edge to the otherwise classical design. Beneath the flowers, a glossy deep green leaf forms a natural base, while a smaller darker leaf is tucked closer to the stem, lending structure and subtle depth. The stems are meticulously wrapped in vibrant crimson red satin ribbon, the smooth, slightly reflective surface catching the light and ending in a small, tidy bow or knot that adds a joyful, celebratory note. The overall mood is polished yet heartfelt, the kind of boutonniere a North Ockendon groom might wear for a church wedding or civil ceremony, its fresh, crisp blooms suggesting careful local craftsmanship and readiness for delivery to homes and venues around the village and surrounding lanes.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully crafted boutonniere lies centred on a gently textured, oatmeal-coloured fabric, reminiscent of the neutral linens often used in intimate North Ockendon receptions. The accessory is captured from above, allowing every detail to be clearly seen. The heart of the design is a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, luxurious petals opening in a graceful arc, almost luminous against the soft background. At the orchid's core, a hint of creamy yellow and soft orange adds warmth, like candlelight at dusk. Surrounding this central bloom is a delicate collar of white baby's breath, each tiny flower forming part of a cloud-like ring that introduces softness and volume without overwhelming the orchid's elegance. Off to one side, glossy, round red berries cluster together, their vivid, ruby tones bringing a joyful flash of colour and suggesting seasonal celebrations or winter weddings along nearby country lanes. A few lighter green berries or buds sit alongside, adding a fresh, just-picked feel, as though they have come straight from a local North Ockendon garden. Slender green leaves, some broad and pointed, others smaller and more elongated, thread through the composition, providing a verdant contrast and framing the focal bloom. All the stems are secured with a rich red satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly around the base and finished with a neat, compact knot, indicating that the piece is ready to be pinned to a jacket or dress. The scene conveys quiet sophistication and tender anticipation, suitable for weddings, proms, or formal celebrations where a subtle yet meaningful floral touch is desired.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A delicately styled blush pink rose boutonniere is displayed from a slightly overhead angle on a pale, textured linen surface, as if carefully set out in a light-filled North Ockendon hallway before a wedding party gathers. At the centre, the rose is caught at that perfect stage between bud and full bloom, its velvety petals unfurling in a soft spiral of pastel pink that gradually intensifies to a richer, more saturated rose tone at the ruffled edges. Around the base of this central flower, clusters of airy white baby's breath form a gentle ring, their tiny, pearl-like blossoms softening the transition between rose and greenery and adding a misty, romantic texture. Slim, wispy strands of vivid green foliage arc gracefully from behind the bloom, creating a sense of movement and lightness, while a single, darker green leaf is folded with precision to wrap and support the stems, giving the impression of experienced hands at work. The stems themselves are bound in a narrow satin ribbon that merges lavender-pink and deep magenta-purple, its slight sheen catching the ambient light and echoing the tones within the rose. The ribbon is secured in a simple, unfussy knot, practical yet undeniably elegant, suggesting a boutonniere ready for a groom or prom guest stepping out near the lanes around North Ockendon and Upminster. Gentle shadows fall across the neutral woven background, bringing out the subtle weave of the fabric and emphasizing the three-dimensional depth of the petals and baby's breath. This image conveys quiet anticipation, polished craftsmanship, and the soft romance of a formal day shared with family and friends.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A close-up view shows a meticulously crafted boutonniere resting against a pale, textured beige fabric, reminiscent of natural linen often used in rustic wedding décor across North Ockendon and the surrounding countryside. The centrepiece is a lush fuchsia pink rose, its petals richly coloured and velvety, unfolding in smooth layers from a tightly coiled heart to broader outer petals that catch the soft light. Encircling the rose, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form a fine, misty collar, each tiny bloom adding brightness and contrast, like scattered stars around a vivid sunset. Nestled among these small white blossoms are rounded clusters of red hypericum berries, their polished surfaces providing a joyful, berry-red accent that feels quietly celebratory. The greenery is thoughtfully arranged: slender, feathery fronds extend lightly from the composition, while darker, broader leaves curve and fold with intention, creating a gentle frame that guides the eye back to the rose. The stems of the flowers and foliage are tightly bound with a smooth red satin ribbon, wrapped in clean, even bands and tied into a compact bow, suggesting both comfort and refined elegance when worn on a jacket lapel. The lighting is soft and diffuse, emphasising the textures-silky petals, frothy baby's breath, glossy berries, and the subtle weave of the background fabric-without strong shadows. The overall mood is romantic and polished, evoking a groom or groomsman getting ready for a ceremony in one of the village churches near North Ockendon, where a single well-chosen buttonhole speaks quietly of love, care, and local floral craftsmanship.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, tightly furled rosebud in vibrant fuchsia, bordering on deep magenta, forms the elegant focal point of this boutonnière, set against a neutral, light beige cloth that has the slightly irregular weave of linen or fine hessian. The rose's petals are smooth and velvety, spiralling inward with a promise of full bloom, their saturated colour glowing warmly as the light falls across the curved edges and faint inner shadows. Surrounding this central bloom, delicate sprays of white Baby's Breath create a lace-like collar of tiny blossoms, softening the intensity of the rose with their airy, cloudlike appearance. Slender, bright green fronds of feathery foliage-similar to asparagus fern-arc outward from behind, giving the arrangement a gentle sense of movement and a fresh, garden-picked feel, as though gathered from a well-tended border near North Ockendon's peaceful lanes. The stems of the rose and foliage are carefully aligned and wrapped with a narrow band of vivid red satin ribbon, the fabric wound in smooth, overlapping turns that end in a small, secure knot. The ribbon's subtle sheen reflects the light, echoing the rose's rich tones and introducing a refined, formal accent. Everything is composed with the precision of an experienced local florist, making this boutonnière ideal for a groom or guest at a wedding, a school prom, or a black-tie event taking place in North Ockendon or the nearby Essex countryside, evoking a feeling of romance, celebration, and personal attention to detail.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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With an aura of countryside sophistication, this meticulously handcrafted boutonniere pays tribute to the gentle beauty of North Ockendon. Resting slightly off-centre upon a tightly woven beige fabric, the design is led by a soft, blush pink rose, its delicate petals tightly wrapped in a harmonious spiral-from a deep, rosy core to the faintest glimmer of white at the edges-symbolising both freshness and enduring affection. Nestled nearby, a lighter pink or peach-hued flower, likely alstroemeria, opens its petals to reveal warm yellow and subtle, dark veining, lending the piece an extra layer of visual intrigue reminiscent of springtime blooms along North Road. Baby's breath, forming dainty clusters of pure white, is woven throughout, imparting a soft, dreamy quality to the accessory. Small, bright green button mums punctuate the arrangement, echoing the verdant, open fields of the local landscape. Enveloping the flowers, a blend of slender blades, fine fern-like sprigs, and broader, artistically folded leaves adds volume and texture, while a single wide, dark green leaf wraps seamlessly around the bundled stems. At the base, a glossy fuchsia satin ribbon unfurls in a precise bow, delivering a subtle jolt of festive colour and polish. The gentle lighting and the understated, coarse linen background enhance every detail, setting a tranquil tone. Ideal for weddings, proms, or landmark occasions in North Ockendon, this boutonniere embodies thoughtful craftsmanship, romantic intent, and rural charm.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A refined boutonniere, captured in soft, even light, lies on a pale beige, linen-like backdrop that brings out every nuance of its fresh colours. The focal bloom is a pristine white alstroemeria, or Peruvian lily, its petals gently flared and slightly ruffled at the edges, with delicate reddish-brown speckles drawing the eye towards its centre. Just to the side, a striking lime-green spike of tightly packed buds, reminiscent of Ornithogalum, provides a bold textural contrast, each bud forming a tiny geometric facet in the cluster. Threaded among these key elements are fine sprigs of baby's breath, their tiny white flowers creating a soft halo and giving the arrangement a cloud-like, romantic haze. The greenery is carefully composed: broad, dark green, pointed leaves form a steady, structural base while slender, bright green blades curve and trail, adding movement and a natural, garden-picked feel. A narrow satin ribbon in bright, cheerful pink is tied with precision into a small bow at the right, securing the stems and adding a playful, celebratory accent against the otherwise serene palette of white and green. The texture of the fabric beneath subtly echoes the organic lines of the foliage, enhancing the sense of calm elegance. This floral piece feels ideal for a North Ockendon wedding, prom, or anniversary dinner at a local restaurant, the kind of lapel flower a florist from Florist North Ockendon might prepare for same-day delivery to a groom getting ready near the village centre or close to the open fields on the edge of town.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single wedding boutonnière is captured in gentle, even light, placed diagonally on a warm, light beige fabric that resembles finely woven linen or soft burlap, the sort of natural texture you might find dressing reception tables at a North Ockendon barn wedding. Dominating the arrangement is a pristine white eustoma bloom, fully open and slightly off-centre to the right, its ruffled petals unfolding in multiple delicate layers that create a soft, romantic cup of white. The flower appears fresh and dewy, as though it has just been prepared by an experienced local florist, ready to be pinned to a lapel before a ceremony. To the left of this main flower, two slender lisianthus buds, tinted a gentle creamy green, lean in close, their tips still closed and smooth, offering a graceful contrast in shape and stage of bloom. Interspersed among them are airy sprays of tiny white baby's breath, each minuscule blossom resting on a fine stem, giving the boutonnière a light, almost cloud-like halo. From behind the central flower, several narrow, grass-like blades of dark green foliage fan outward toward the lower left, adding dynamic lines and a fresh garden feel that echoes the hedgerows and green spaces around North Ockendon. A single, broader, deep green leaf lies partly hidden beneath the main bloom, visually grounding the design. At the base, the stems are neatly gathered and wrapped with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a perky little bow that injects a joyful burst of colour against the otherwise calm palette of white, green, and beige. The overall effect is one of polished simplicity and modern elegance, ideal for grooms, ushers, or prom guests who want a subtle yet expressive floral accent for celebrations in and around the North Ockendon area.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, exquisitely crafted boutonniere rests on a pale oatmeal-toned linen fabric, its subtle weave adding an understated texture that lets the floral work shine. At its heart is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, the petals broad, velvety, and gently arching, as if cupping a secret. In the centre of the bloom, hints of buttery yellow and the lightest blush of pink draw the eye inward, giving the flower depth and softness. Nestled at the orchid's base, dozens of tiny white baby's breath blossoms cluster together, creating a misty halo that feels almost weightless. The contrast between the orchid's smooth petals and the gypsophila's fine, cloud-like tufts lends the piece a poetic simplicity. A few narrow, glossy green leaves emerge from behind the flowers, adding structure and a fresh garden note, while a short side stem holds lime-green orchid buds, still closed, like a quiet promise of future blooms. The stems are carefully wrapped in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in a neat, dainty bow whose reflective surface catches the light and injects a joyful pop of colour. The lighting is soft and even, revealing every fold and texture without harsh shadows, as if photographed by a window in a calm North Ockendon sitting room before a wedding at a local church or reception near the open fields towards Aveley. The overall impression is one of calm anticipation and tender elegance, perfectly suited to a groom's lapel, a prom date's jacket, or a cherished guest at a family celebration. Crafted with the same care a local florist would use for same-day delivery across North Ockendon, it radiates both tradition and quiet romance.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A classic white orchid boutonniere lies carefully placed on a pale beige, woven fabric that recalls the calm, rural charm of North Ockendon's lanes and open spaces. The central flower is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals broad, smooth, and slightly glossy, curving outward like delicate porcelain. At its throat, a touch of soft yellow and cream glows gently, giving the bloom a sense of life and warmth rather than stark whiteness. Surrounding the orchid, a cloud of fine baby's breath softens the silhouette, each minuscule white blossom perched on branching stems to create a light, ethereal frame around the main flower. Fine wisps of bright green foliage wind through the gypsophila, their feathery texture adding movement and a fresh, garden-picked feel, as if gathered from a shaded border near a local North Ockendon cottage. The composition is tightly bound at the base, the stems wrapped in a crisp white satin ribbon with a neat, precise bow that shows the florist's careful hand and attention to finish. Light falls evenly across the arrangement, enhancing the contrast between the creamy petals, the airy white clusters, and the vivid green sprigs, while the natural, linen-like background keeps the focus firmly on the boutonniere. This floral piece feels especially suited to a groom or groomsman arriving at a nearby church or registry office, the orchid symbolising quiet strength and enduring love. Crafted in the style of Florist North Ockendon's wedding work, it evokes the feeling of a perfectly considered detail on a day where every element is chosen to reflect elegance, tenderness, and a touch of modern simplicity.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single ivory rose boutonniere is displayed on a diagonally placed panel of light beige, linen-textured fabric, as if laid out on a dressing table in a North Ockendon cottage just before a wedding. The rosebud, creamy white and perfectly shaped, is tightly coiled at the centre with its outer petals only beginning to loosen, giving the impression of freshness and quiet anticipation. Around the rose, delicate clusters of white baby's breath (gypsophila) are arranged like a fine mist, each tiny flower forming a soft constellation that enhances the rose's purity without overwhelming it. A mix of slim, dark green leaves and a few feathery, fern-like fronds fan out discreetly from behind, adding depth, structure, and a natural woodland feel reminiscent of the greenery along nearby country lanes and fields. All the stems are brought together and expertly wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, which is wound tightly and finished with a small, symmetrical bow that sits just beneath the bloom, signalling careful, considered craftsmanship. The light is gentle and even, casting almost no harsh shadows, instead highlighting the subtle curves of the petals, the fine grain of the background fabric, and the soft sheen of the ribbon. The arrangement feels intimate and refined, suited to a groom, best man, or proud father of the bride arriving at a ceremony in North Ockendon or nearby Upminster. It captures the emotion of a wedding morning-the hush before guests gather, the last check in the mirror, and the reassuring weight of a beautifully made boutonniere pinned close to the heart.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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